Russian Fairy Tales: Palekh, Mstiora, Kholui
Editor: Irina L’vova
Illustrator: Yulia Besshaposhnikova
Publisher: Medniy Vsadnik
Year of Publication: 2014
Print Length: 156 pages
Genre: Folk Tales, Older Children’s Book, Fiction / Children
Folk tales belong to the treasures of Russian national culture. They are illustrated by the best masters of Russian lacquer painting, another invaluable part of ancient Russia’s cultural heritage. This publication is unique as it brings together for the first time illustrations to Russian folk tales produced at all the centres of lacquer miniatures – Palekh, Mstiora and Kholui.




Table of Contents
Foreword by Ruth Wilson Gilmore
- PART ONE: On Letter Writing, Commune, and the End of (This) World
- PART TWO: Making Freedom in Forgotten Places
- PART THREE: A Summer of Revolt
- PART FOUR: One Hundred Forms of Homespac
- PART FIVE: “We Are Peoples of the Lands, More Lands Than Could Ever Be Counted”
- PART SIX: Rehearsals for Living / areyousurethatyoureallywanttobewell
AN AFTERWORD by Robin D.G. Kelley
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTES
INDEX
Goodreads listed Irina L’vova as the Editor, Yulia Besshaposhnikova as the Illustrator, and Marina Sorokina as one who wrote the Introduction. Regardless, there is no information regarding these individuals can be found online.
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